Industrial output increased by 17.5% in the first two months of this year

China's national industrial growth increased by 17.5% in the first two months of this year, significantly higher than the same period of last year. Of all industrial sectors, telecommunications facilities, computers electronic products and transportation facilities were of took the lead in growth.Figures released by the State Statistics Bureau show that in January-February period,     

LIGHT INDUSTRY

China exports fewer shoes in first 5 months China sold fewer shoes abroad in the first five months of this year, due partly to reduced export tax rebates, continuous RMB appreciation, and weaker demand from the United Stales and trade barriers such as anti-dumping lawsuits, the Gen- eral Administration of Customs said on July 25. Belween January and May, China exported 3.39 billion pairs of shoes, a de- cline of 3.6% from the same period of last year. This was in contrast with the 11.1% growth in the January-May period of last year.     

Carrying out 2nd 10,000-Ton Project Striving to Be Giant Enterprise

The past 6 years is a splendid period in the history of China Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd (Kweichow Moutai), a very famous liquor distillery in Guizhou Province, China. It has entered into an unprecedented period of development - continuous and leapfrog development, and accordingly changed the pattern of market in Chinese liquor industry.     

FAW-Volkswagen keeps high growth in production and sales at first half of the year

In the first half of year 2003,FAW-Volkswagen has a good situation in business,and keeps a high growth in production and sales.From January to June,FAW-Volkswagen has finished more than half of the whole year‘s task in production and sales;in has totally sold 130,300 cars,which is increased by 44.5% compared with the same period of last year,it has totally produced 147,500 cars,which is increased by 74.5% compared with the same period of last year.     

February saw continued slight increase of commodity prices

Latest statistics figures from the People's Bank of China (BOC) show that China's commodity prices for enterprises generally rose by 0.5% in February, the figure represented a 1% increase by the same period of last year. According to sources in the BOC, farm products experienced slight decrease by 0.4%, representing 2.3% decrease than the same period of last year. Oil prices continued to go up following price hikes in the world and domestic markets, consumer goods     

Data Watch on China's Foreign Trade and Investment in H1 of 2012

China's foreign trade in the first half of 2012 According to statistics of the Customs,Chinas exports and imports in the first six months of 2012 reached $1.83984 trillion,up by 8.0％ over the same period of last year.     

Data Watch:China's Foreign Trade & Investment in the First Quarter of 2012

China's foreign trade in the first quarter of 2012 According to statistics of the Customs,China's exports and imports in the first quarter of 2012 reached $859.37 billion,up by 7.3％ over the same period of last year.Specifically,exports stood at $430.02 billion,up by 7.6％year on year;imports $429.35 billion,up by 6.9％.The three months saw a trade surplus of $670 million,compared with a deficit of $2.22 billion at the same period of last year.     

Bright Prospects for China's Chain Trade

At present, China's circulation trade is in a period of transformation, moving from tradition towards modernpattern. Along with the constant deepening of the circulation system reform, developing the chain business has been placed at the top of the agenda. The chain business started operation at the beginning of the 1990s in our country.     

Market Trend for China's Sedans

China's auto output in the first halfof this year reached 1,020,000, up 4.8percent from the same period of lastyear, and sales were 993,000, up 17.2percent from the same period of lastyear, the highest growth rate since 1994.The output of sedans stood at285,000, up 5.8 percent from the sameperiod of last years, and sales stood at272,000, up 4.8 percent from the sameperiod of last year, representing a slowrise in market demand.With regard to sedans, sales of FAWsedan, Guangzhou Honda, SAWShe…     

Cotton imports down as textiles demand slows

Under the impact of RMB appreciation, raw material cost soar and the US economy recession, the export of textile and clothes in Hebei province witnessed a slow growth in September, up 2.1 percent on the same period of last year.     

Soaring China's Auto Export

China's export of passenger cars,private cars in particular,has maintained a momentum of fast growth this year,which serves as the highlight of the auto market in 2008.The latest statistics show that in the first seven months car export grew by 85.98% over the same period of last     

Building on Success,Carrying on with Reform

The late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping (Right) at the 3rd Plenary Session of the 11th Cenltral Committee in 1978 when he pointed out that"Banks should perform all the functions of banks in the real sense". Over the last 20 years.China has been undergoing a long period of reform in its finan- cial system,an important part of the country's overall economic reform,and an area where many remarkable achieve- ments has been made.This has also been a period during which China's financial sector has gradually become commer- cialized and market-oriented.     

Creating World Namebrand Product——The Inevitable Approach to Develop China's Clothing-Making Industry

During the Eighth Five-Year Plan period, the output value of the industry increased at a growth rate of 21 percent each year. By the end of the period, its total output, total output value, export volume and export value all ranked first in the world, and China became the world's top clothingmaking and exporting country in the world. In 1996, its exports of clothes were worth US$25 billion——a record figure. Its export value accounted for over 17 percent of the nation's total and clothes constituted the major part of all the commodities exported from China. The number of the countries whose clothes import value from China was more than     

Foreign Trade of China:Pains join happiness in 2005,Hard to Go Ahead in 2006

Foreign trade has become the most im portant issue in the country‘s economic situation.Domestic experts take the point of view that in 2006, the external demand will be still in a period of expansion, the surplus of foreign trade and export will witness a great increase, meaning that China will be possible to encounter more trade disputes in 2006 than in 2005.     

Foreign Trade of China： Pains Join Happiness in 2005, Hard to Go Ahead in 2006

Foreign trade has become the most im portant issue in the country＇s economic situation. Domestic experts take the point of view that in 2006, the external demand will be still in a period of expansion, the surplus of foreign trade and export will witness a great increase, meaning that China will be possible to encounter more trade disputes in 2006 than in 2005.     

MACRO ECONOMY

China's retail sales up 23.3% in July Domestic retail sales leaped a brisk 23.3% to RMB 862.9 bil- lion (US＄125.8 billion) in July this year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The growth rate was 6.9 percentage points higher than the same period last year and 0.3 percentage points higher than the previous month. That brings ChinKs retail sales of consumer goods in the first seven months of this year to RMB 5.9672 trillion, up 21.7%, compared with 15.5% growth rate recorded over the same period of last year, the NBS said.     

Soaring China's Auto Export

China‘s export of passenger cars,private cars in particular,has maintained a momentum of fast growth this year,which serves as the highlight of the auto market in 2008.The latest statistics show that in the first seven months car export grew by 85.98% over the same period of last     

Chinese Car Is Great! Says Syria——The 4th China Auto International Exhibition Tour

Syria is an ideal exporting destination for Chinese automobile enterprises. The auto industry in Syria was just in starting phase, and the demand of all kinds of autos was large in the golden period of Syria economic development. Therefore, the supply and demand gap is mainly bridged by import. On June 1st,     

Deepening Retorm of Foreign Trade Structure to Expand Foreign Trade Delevlopment

To speed up the reform of the foreigntrade structure for meeting the needsof the international trade plan in ac-cordance with the demands of socialist marketeconomy is an important measure to realizethe intensive management of the nationaleconomy in Jiangsu Province during theNinth Five Year Plan from 1996 to 2000. In the period of the Eighth Five-Year     

An Introduction to Henan Province

Situated in the central part of China along the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, Henan Province is the cradle of the nation and one of the birthplaces of traditional Chinese culture. It is also an important producer of energy resources, raw materials and agricultural and sideline products in China. The average annual temperature in the province is about 13 degrees to 15 degrees Celsuis, the total amount of sunshine in a year is 2000-2600 hours, and the frostless period lasts 190-230